Subdivisions of Bulgaria

In 2022: Unemployment increased in two-thirds of the Regions in Bulgaria

In two-thirds of the regions in Bulgaria, unemployment increased last year, according to the annual report of the Employment Agency.

Vidin region had the highest reported rate of unemployed last year - 14.1 percent compared to 12.3 a year earlier. Montana, Vratsa, Silistra also have over 10% unemployed.

Bulgaria: New Series of Bomb Threats in dozens of Schools in Sofia, Varna and Burgas

A new series of bomb threats have been made to schools in Sofia, Varna and Burgas.

Around 10:05 a.m. this morning, 35 schools in Sofia received the threatening email, which claims that an explosive device has been planted in the school. This was reported to BNT by the head of the regional police - Vanya Kastreva.

Bulgaria: Bomb Signals were received in 10 Schools in Sofia and 15 in Burgas

Reports of bombs have been received in about 10 schools in the Bulgarian capital, the Ministry of the Interior reported

The educational institutions are in the districts "Krasno Selo" and "Poduyane". DOTI teams have been dispatched to the site to inspect the buildings. Classes will continue at the discretion of the school principals.

Bulgarian Police Detained over 30 Migrants near Sofia

More than 30 migrants were detained this morning near Sofia, reported the Ministry of the Interior.

They were loaded into a Bulgarian minibus, the driver of which is also Bulgarian.

The police operation took place around 8:00 a.m. this morning at the beginning of the "Struma" highway near "Lyulin" district.

Bulgaria: A 17-year-old Student Died in a Classroom in Burgas

A 17-year-old student died at the English language high school "Geo Milev" in Burgas, BTA reported, referring to the press center of the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs-Burgas.

The incident happened in a classroom.

According to initial information, the girl fell to the ground and hit a hard object.

Migrants Jump over the "Golden" Fence with Ladders at the Bulgarian Border

Footage of a group of migrants jumping over the border fence between Bulgaria and Turkey using a simple ladder was broadcast by bTV last night.

The fence swallowed tens of millions of leva - and it is not even known exactly how many, since it was refinanced many times during the time of the government of GERB and the so-called "patriots" from VMRO.

Bulgaria’s Pomorie declared a State of Emergency after Powerful Storms

Pomorie remains without electricity after yesterday's powerful storm that uprooted trees, brought down roofs of hotels and private homes and flooded the streets of the seaside town.

Mayor Ivan Alexiev declared a state of emergency, which will remain until Monday, BNT and bTV reported.

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